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Acts 19:20 KJV
Acts · chapter 19 · verse 20
So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.Acts 19:20 · King James Version
Acts 19:20 in context
18And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds.
19Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.
20So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.
21After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.
22So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timotheus and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season.
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Key words (Strong's)
- mightilykatadown from, through out, according to, toward, alongG2596 →
- mightilykratosforce, strength, power, might mighty with great power, a mighty deed, a work of power…G2904 →
- grewauxanōto cause to grow, augment, to increase, become greater, to grow, increase, of plants, of…G837 →
- wordlogosof speech, a word, uttered by a living voice, embodies a conception or idea, what someone…G3056 →
- Godkyrioshe to whom a person or thing belongs, about which he has power of deciding master, lord…G2962 →
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The preachers of the gospel were sent forth to carry on a war against Satan, and therein Christ went forth conquering and to conquer. The casting of evil spirits out of those that were possessed was one instance of Christ's victory over Satan;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 13-20